Jarqoʻrgʻon District Explained

Jarqoʻrgʻon
Settlement Type:District
Native Name:Jarqoʻrgʻon tumani
Mapsize:270px
Mapsize1:150px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Uzbekistan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Surxondaryo Region
Subdivision Type2:Capital
Subdivision Name2:Jarqoʻrgʻon
Established Date:1926
Area Total Km2:1140
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:222,100
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:UZT
Utc Offset:+5

Jarqoʻrgʻon is a district of Surxondaryo Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at the city Jarqoʻrgʻon.[1] It has an area of [2] and its population is 222,100 (2021 est.).[3] The district consists of one city (Jarqoʻrgʻon), 5 urban-type settlements (Kakaydi, Minor, Qoraqursoq, Markaziy Surxon, Kafrun) and 7 rural communities (Oqqoʻrgʻon, Jarqoʻrgʻon, Dehqonobod, Minor, Surxon, Chorjoʻy, Sharq Yulduzi).[1]

The 12th century Jarkurgan minaret is located in the village Minor.

References

37.5°N 67.4167°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan. uz, ru. July 2020. The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics.
  2. Web site: Surxondaryo viloyatining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi. Administrative-territorial division of the Surxondaryo Region. Surxondaryo regional department of statistics. uz. PDF.
  3. Web site: Urban and rural population by district. Surxondaryo regional department of statistics. uz.